dkoogwaadaan

Definition: sew sth. short, shorten sth. [by sewing]

dkoogwaadaan
>vti
>1sIND ndakoogwaadaan;
>3sCCONJ dekoogwaadang; 1 sew sth. short, shorten sth. [by sewing]. Gdaa-gii-dkoogwaadaan na nmiiknoot, ngo-dbagaans naa gnamaa mnik.
>Could you shorten my pants, by about one inch? MC2005.cs.
>Partner: dkoogwaanaa
>vta.
>Full-vowel form: dakoogwaadan.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Inanimate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73013956421n
GKS Reference Number: 14415
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